A comparison of patients' and physiotherapists' expectations about walking post spinal cord injury: A longitudinal cohort study

Spinal Cord

Volumn 50, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 548-552

  Harvey, L A ^a   Adams, R ^b   Chu, J ^a   Batty, J ^a   Barratt, D ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c PRINCE OF WALES HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

outcome assessment; physical therapy; rehabilitation; spinal cord injuries

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; EXPECTATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHYSIOTHERAPIST; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; SPINAL CORD INJURY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; WALKING;

ADULT; ANTICIPATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; COHORT STUDIES; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; GAIT DISORDERS, NEUROLOGIC; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENTS; PHYSICAL THERAPISTS; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84863727985     PISSN: 13624393     EISSN: 14765624     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sc.2012.1     Document Type: Article

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